Blood Money (Tom Waits album)

Blood Money
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 7, 2002 (2002-05-07)
Genre
Length42:11
LabelAnti
ProducerKathleen Brennan
Tom Waits
Tom Waits chronology
Alice
(2002)
Blood Money
(2002)
Real Gone
(2004)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic84/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Christgau's Consumer GuideA−[3]
Entertainment WeeklyB+[4]
The Guardian[5]
Los Angeles Times[6]
NME7/10[7]
Pitchfork9.0/10[8]
Q[9]
Rolling Stone[10]
Spin7/10[11]

Blood Money is the fifteenth studio album by Tom Waits, released in 2002 on the ANTI- label. It consists of songs Waits and Kathleen Brennan wrote for Robert Wilson's opera Woyzeck. Waits had worked with Wilson on two previous plays: The Black Rider and Alice. Alice was released with Blood Money simultaneously in 2002.

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  2. ^ Jurek, Thom. "Blood Money – Tom Waits". AllMusic. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
  3. ^ Christgau, Robert. "Tom Waits: Blood Money". RobertChristgau.com. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
  4. ^ Sinclair, Tom (May 10, 2002). "Blood Money / Alice". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on February 25, 2016. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
  5. ^ Costa, Maddy (May 3, 2002). "We're all mad here". The Guardian. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
  6. ^ Cromelin, Richard (May 5, 2002). "The Rasp Man Goes Operatic". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
  7. ^ McNamee, Paul (May 18, 2002). "Waits, Tom : Blood Money". NME. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
  8. ^ Bowers, William (May 13, 2002). "Tom Waits: Alice / Blood Money". Pitchfork. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
  9. ^ "Tom Waits: Blood Money". Q (190): 114. May 2002.
  10. ^ Fricke, David (April 25, 2002). "Blood Money". Rolling Stone. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
  11. ^ Milner, Greg (June 2002). "Nowhere Men". Spin. 18 (6): 109. Retrieved December 18, 2015.